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Infinity Natural and Northern Oil & Gas Acquire Antero's Ohio Utica for $1.2B

Infinity Natural Resources, Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Antero Resources
AnnouncedDec 8, 2025
TypeAsset
LocationUtica Shale
Announced Date
December 08,2025
Close Date
February 23,2026
Transaction Type
Asset




Snapshot
TargetZones:
Utica Shale (volatil
Net Acres
Location
Region
Northeast - Appalachia

Country
United States

State
Ohio

County
Guernsey ,Belmont ,Harrison

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Calculated Metrics( EV/Category)
Production ($/Mcfe/d)

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Infinity Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE: INR) announced a $1.2 billion joint acquisition of Antero Resources Corporation and Antero Midstream Corporation's Ohio Utica Shale upstream and midstream assets in partnership with Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSE: NOG). 

At closing on February 23, 2026, INR's interest was increased from the originally announced 51% to 60% following INR's $350 million strategic equity investment from Quantum Capital Group and Carnelian Energy Capital Management, with NOG's interest correspondingly reduced from 49% to 40%. The acquired assets encompass approximately…

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May-30-2025 - - Click here Ohio  E&P
Apr-22-2025 - - Click here Pennsylvania  E&P

Price History



Date Deal Headline Price$/acre
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Jan-11-2024 Chesapeake To Acquire Southwestern Energy - -